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1. 360-degree feedback might be used for the following except .
A. personal development
B. appraisal
C. pay
D. recruitment
2. About the third step of 360-degree feedback, which one of the following statements is false? .
A. External customers will give the feedback.
B. The feedback will be known by other people usually.
C. Outside consultants can take part in helping managers to make use of the feedback.
D. HR staff can take part in helping managers to make use of the feedback.
3. About the fourth step of 360-degree feedback, the author might most likely agree that .
A. It may be inconsistent with an existing competency model.
B. The competency model needn’t be in line with the culture, values and type of work carried out in the organization.
C. It may take the form of a list of headings for development.
D. It might be decided that a list of headings or questions in a software package wouldn’t be acceptable.
4. From this passage, we can infer that .
A. The external consultants can help to plan and implement 360-degree feedback program.
B. Once 360-degree feedback program is implemented, it can’t be changed.
C. The managers in a function or department shouldn’t take part in planning initial implementation program.
D. Most organizations installing 360-degree feedback purchase a package from a consultancy or software house, but the aim should be to keep it as complexed as possible.
5. This passage might most likely be extracted from the paper about .
A. HR planning
B. performance eva luation
C. training
D. outplacement
Answer:
1.D 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.B
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